The continuum of services provided through Northwest Behavioral Health  
 includes a wide range of behavioral health care programs within the Duval 
 and  Nassau County areas.

 It is the mission of Northwest Behavioral Health Services, Inc. to enhance
 the quality of life for children, adults and their families who are experiencing
 mental health problems, social maladjustment, or other at-risk behaviors; to
 empower these individuals to live meaningful and productive lives in the 
 community.

Executive Director
Patricia G. Sampson, M.S., MBA, CAPP

Director of Operations
Jerome Crawford

 Manager of Administrative Services
M. Ellen Barnes

  Clinical Director
Cynthia Baxter, LCSW, Adult Services

Clinical Director
Denise Muire, LMCH, Children Services

Program Director
Valencia Gantt Banks, Adult Case Management

Program Coordinator
Cozetta Spencer, Children Case Management

Program Supervisor
Joyce Taylor, HIV/AIDS Program


Board of Directors

Steward Washington, President
Dr. Nathaniel Davis, Vice President
Magdalene Hopes, Secretary
Clarence M. Walker, Treasurer
Reginald Estell, Jr., ESQ, Parliamentarian
Clifton Coleman
Karl Jay Jabour
Leroy Kelly
Dr. James Kerr
Padrica Mendez
Tyrone Towsend